Laborers for hire in Mackay, Queensland
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119
candidates
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Most popular skills
- Communication Skills
- 7%
- Leadership
- 5%
- Time Management
- 4%
Education level
- High school diploma or GED
- 48%
- Vocational or technical training
- 43%
- Bachelor's degree
- 9%
Years of experience
- More than 10 years
- 60%
- 3-5 years
- 20%
- Less than a year
- 10%
Current company
Peabody
WorkPac
- Pentacon
Time at current job
- More than 5 years
- 50%
- 1-2 years
- 25%
- 2-5 years
- 25%
Browse Indeed's database of 119 profiles for Laborers in Mackay, Queensland
Last updated: 13 Nov 2026
Laborer: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Mackay, Queensland: $76,483 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $61,439 – $95,211 yearly
- Find more information on Indeed Salaries
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Farm Work
Mackay, Queensland
Licenses & certifications
Provisional P1 Driver LicenceSkills
Communication SkillsOutdoor Work ExperienceAgricultureFarmingGroup WorkCustomer ServiceOperator
Mackay, Queensland
Licenses & certifications
White CardDriver LicenceConstruction Induction Card (White Card)Certificate III in AgricultureAgricultureForklift LicenceSkills
Communication SkillsAgricultureFarmingPower ToolsHand ToolsGroup WorkWall washer
Mackay, Queensland
Licenses & certifications
White CardFull Driver LicenceWorking with Children CheckManual Driver LicenceConstruction Induction Card (White Card)Blue CardSkills
Group WorkCleaningCommercial CleaningCleaning ExperienceResidential CleaningHousekeepingLabourer / Boilermaker
Mackay, Queensland
Licenses & certifications
White CardEngineeringConstruction Induction Card (White Card)Certificate IIIProvisional P1 Driver LicenceForklift LicenceSkills
MIG WeldingWeldingGas Metal Arc WeldingStick WeldingShielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW)FabricationTrades Assistant/Cleaner
Mackay, Queensland
Licenses & certifications
White CardFull Driver LicenceFirst Aid CertificationManual Driver LicenceConstruction Induction Card (White Card)Certificate III+1 moreSkills
Truck DrivingHeavy Equipment OperationMachine OperationHaul TrucksDump TruckOccupational Safety Regulation ComplianceLabourer/Contractor
Bucasia, Queensland
Licenses & certifications
White CardDriver LicenceRider Driver LicenceConstruction Induction Card (White Card)National Police CheckForklift LicenceSkills
PackingPackagingFlexible SchedulingWhite CardForklift LicenceLift Truck
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What's the average time to fill a laborer role?
The average time to fill a laborer role is 51 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do laborers tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a laborer include: communication skills, leadership and time management.
What licenses or certifications are common for laborers?
Common licenses or certifications for laborers include: White Card, Construction Induction Card (White Card) and Certificate III.
What are some job titles related to laborers?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to laborers include: digger operator, farm work and operator.
What level of education is common for a laborer?
High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for a laborer in Mackay, Queensland, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a laborer?
Most laborers have 17 years of professional experience.
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